PhotonVentures
photonventures.vc Direct investor
PhotonVentures is a European venture capital firm focused exclusively on photonics, investing in companies across all stages of growth. It was founded by former leadership of PhotonDelta and operates as an independent fund management company.
PhotonVentures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Hilversum, Netherlands, founded in 2023. It invests directly in companies, in photonics, AI & Computing, data & Communications and security & Resilience. 19 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We invest in companies through every stage of growth, from early development to scaling and exit, focusing on the early-stage, high-growth photonics leaders best positioned to shape their category.”
— PhotonVentures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Stage
- Not stated
- Headquarters
- Hilversum, Netherlands
- Invests in
- Europe
- Sectors
- photonics, AI & Computing, Data & Communications, Security & Resilience, Autonomy & Robotics, Healthcare & Biosensing, AR & VR, Quantum Technologies
- Founded
- 2023
- Portfolio
- 19 companies
Team, as PhotonVentures publishes it
- Ewit Roos General Partner & Co-Founder
- Rijkman Groenink General Partner & Co-Founder
- Pieter Klinkert General Partner & Co-Founder
- Joachim de Sterke General Partner & Co-Founder
- Evelien Talsma Investment Associate
- Jacqueline Tange Office Manager
- Flo Pattiwael Principal
- Olivier Roos Chief of Staff
Names and roles exactly as listed on photonventures.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page PhotonVentures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://photonventures.vc/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, sectors, thesis_quote, description, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://photonventures.vc/about.phpfounded, people
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Record 13928 · added 2026-10-19 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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